Volutomitra erebus

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Volutomitra erebus
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Shell of Volutomitra erebus (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Volutomitridae
Genus: Volutomitra
Species:
V. erebus
Binomial name
Volutomitra erebus
Bayer, 1971

Volutomitra erebus, common name the Erebus mitre volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutomitridae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 30 mm and 50 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Colombia and in the Caribbean Sea off Trinidad & Tobago and the Grenadines.

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References

  1. ↑ Volutomitra erebus Bayer, 1971 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.


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